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Industries

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • January 23, 2022
Prove your company's mettle: Be part of the Top 50 Contractors issue

Issue celebrates companies that have overcome pandemic-era challenges and obstacles.

  • Development
  • By Louis Llovio
  • January 21, 2022
Sister City plan wave of the future, says Rays' owner as he asks: What happens now?

As baseball officials in Tampa and Montreal ponder the future, they say their rejected sister-city plan was groundbreaking — and will someday be the norm in pro sports.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio
  • January 20, 2022
Rays' plans for split season foiled, future in limbo

With the Sister City plan dead, the team is taking a hard look at its future.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Brian Hartz
  • January 20, 2022
Tech firm tackles pain points of presentation management

Shufflrr, a software platform firm with some supersize global clients, aims to build on its momentum — by ditching New York for Tampa, Florida.

  • Technology
  • By TenantBase
  • January 14, 2022
Industrial Space is Becoming a Hot Commodity. Here’s How to Find It

Industrial Space is Becoming a Hot Commodity. Here’s How to Find It

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  • January 12, 2022
Dairies in distress: Florida dairy farmers lobby for pandemic relief

‘This is a business where if you are not making more product, increasing production, your days are numbered,’ says one farmer.

  • Strategies
  • By John Haughey
  • January 11, 2022
Polk County embraces red-hot industrial market

If Florida’s economy is hot, Central Florida is hotter. If Central Florida is hotter, Polk County is hottest. If Polk County is hottest, then Winter Haven is ablaze.

  • Development
  • By Louis Llovio
  • January 7, 2022
Historic hotel tripling in size

New addition to classic St. Petersburg hotel will have ties to the past.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Louis Llovio
  • January 6, 2022
Two for 2022: A look at commercial real estate in the new year

The hotter than hot market might show signs of cooling off in 2022 — with dwindling inventory a chief concern among several industry experts.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Amanda Postma
  • January 6, 2022
Yacht club looks to build on membership surge in 2022

In 2022 the Sarasota Yacht Club is dedicated to supporting its growing membership base, starting with adding new entertainment options.

  • Travel-Tourism
  • By Amanda Postma
  • January 6, 2022
Community developer is confident going into the new year

Even supply shortages couldn't keep Neal Land & Neighborhoods from surpassing its 2021 goals. Expectations are high for 2022.

  • Development
  • By Brian Hartz
  • January 6, 2022
Tampa Bay Innovation Center

Booming tech sector keeps an eye on inflation, which could curb investment dollars, as it celebrates huge wins.

  • Technology
  • By Brian Hartz
  • January 6, 2022
FleetForce Truck Driving School, Winter Haven

Winter Haven trucking school addresses supply-chain crisis with innovative driver recruitment program.

  • Industries
  • By Brian Hartz
  • January 6, 2022
Metro Development Group

Prominent developer expects another strong year, but significant threats could slow growth.

  • Development
  • By Mark Gordon
  • January 6, 2022
New owners of storied cafe have high hopes for 2022

Sharon Carole aims to attract new customers without sacrificing the tradition and history of the Bijou.

  • Travel-Tourism
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